Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
55,769,022 円
Income Tax
- 19,534,312 円
National Surtax
- 410,221 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 167,307 円
Total tax
- 21,646,195 円
Net pay
*
34,122,827 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
38.8%
61.2%
Net pay
38.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
34,122,827 円
Net pay
1,871,472 円
Tax the employer pays
21,646,195 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,517,667 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1,871,472 円 to pay you 55,769,022 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.22 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 38.8% tax rate now rises to 40.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 55,769,022 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 21,646,195 円. That means that your net pay will be 34,122,827 円 per year, or 2,843,569 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 38.8% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 円 in your salary will be taxed 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 34535166
38.1%
1
Canada
JPY 29514949
47.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 49145451
11.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 46793428
16.1%
2
Singapore
JPY 44818272
19.6%
3
Thailand
JPY 38371799
31.2%
4
Indonesia
JPY 38271812
31.4%
5
Taiwan
JPY 37340127
33.1%
6
Pakistan
JPY 36937785
33.8%
7
Vietnam
JPY 36502402
34.6%
8
Philippines
JPY 35706215
36.0%
9
New Zealand
JPY 35658172
36.1%
10
Malaysia
JPY 35611585
36.1%
11
China
JPY 35045227
37.2%
12
Japan
JPY 34122827
38.8%
13
South Korea
JPY 33700807
39.6%
14
Australia
JPY 32515298
41.7%
15
India
JPY 27771930
50.2%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 49479561
11.3%
1
Brazil
JPY 40518904
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 39178510
29.8%
3
Panama
JPY 38249210
31.4%
4
Uruguay
JPY 38071408
31.7%
5
Colombia
JPY 37645766
32.5%
6
Chile
JPY 37215029
33.3%
7
Mexico
JPY 36991946
33.7%
8
Puerto Rico
JPY 36929838
33.8%
9
Argentina
JPY 36248794
35.0%
10
Peru
JPY 35371170
36.6%
11
Ecuador
JPY 33913348
39.2%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 40598604
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 39116222
29.9%
2
Nigeria
JPY 37953199
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 37869350
32.1%
4
Ghana
JPY 37044574
33.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 36589909
34.4%
6
Zambia
JPY 34342848
38.4%
7
Morocco
JPY 34142807
38.8%
8
Cameroon
JPY 34144468
38.8%
9
Senegal
JPY 33637295
39.7%
10
South Africa
JPY 32202822
42.3%
11
Uganda
JPY 31222305
44.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Japan, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.